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polychete vs segmented worm

segmented worm vs polychete

polychete and segmented worm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychete Yes No No No
segmented worm Yes No No No
As nouns, segmented worm is a hypernym of polychete; that is, segmented worm is a word with a broader meaning than polychete:
  • polychete: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
  • segmented worm: worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Other hypernyms of polychete include annelid, annelid worm.
polychete (noun) segmented worm (noun)
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Difference between polychete and segmented worm

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